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Ruislip-Northwood 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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Miss E. Davies, S R. N. , S.C.M.,
35 Meadow Way, Eastcote. Telephone : Pinner 3407
Miss M. Prior, S.R.N., S.C.M.,
Sanguhar, Elgood Avenue, Northwood.
Telephone: Northwood 6583
PRIVATE MIDWIVES AND PRIVATE MATERNITY
NURSING HOMES
The names and addresses of private midwives and private
maternity nursing homes can be supplied on application to this
office.
DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION
Provision for immunisation is made under the National Health
Service Act, 1946, and is the responsibility of the County Council.
During 1953 the following immunisations were undertaken:-
Under 5 years 5-14 years
693 20
In addition, 634 children received a 'boost' injection.
This service is administered from the Area Health Office, and
the following sessions are held:-
Northwood Clinic, First Tuesday in each month at
Ryefield Court, 10.30 a.m.
Ryefield Crescent,
Manor Farm Clinic, Third Tuesday in each month at
Ruislip. 10.30 a.m.
Ruislip Manor Clinic, Last Friday in each month at
Dawlish Drive. 10.30 a.m.
Cavendish Pavilion, Last Thursday in each month at
Eastcote 10 a.m.
Eastcote House, First Thursday in each month at
High Road. 10 a. m.
Under the National Health Service Act, 1946, Diphtheria
Prophylactic may be obtained from the Public Health Department
on application by Medical Practitioners who have signified their
willingness to carry out immunisation under the Act.
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